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| Give 3 facts about the geography around the city of Rome. |
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- fertile soil
- protected by mountains
- fresh water
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| Name 2 mountain ranges on the Italian Peninsula. |
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What language was spoken in
ancient Rome? |
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| Name the 3 forms of government in ancient Rome. |
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| What saved Romulus and Remus? |
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| Name the 2 classes of people in ancient Rome. |
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| Who did the Romans borrow their alphabet from? |
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| What were the laws of the Romans called? |
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| Why were the Roman roads important? |
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- They helped soldiers move quickly and easily.
- Taxes could be brought to Rome.
- They made trade and travel less difficult.
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What animals did Hannibal use
in battle? |
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| Was the Roman religion polytheistic OR monotheistic? |
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| Was the Christian religion polytheistic OR monotheistic? |
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Who was the 1st true emperor
of Rome? |
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| Who was the last emperor of Rome? |
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| How did Julius Caesar die? |
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| He was stabbed in the Forum. |
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| Who did Mark Anthony have a relationship with? |
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Who said, "Veni, Vidi, Vici?"
("I came, I saw, I conquered.") |
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Who said,
"I found Rome a city of bricks
and left it a city of marble?" |
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| What were 2 important Roman architectural advancements? |
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| Cleopatra was the queen of ___. |
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| What does Pax Romana mean? |
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| What religion did Constantine change Rome's religion to? |
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| Where did the gladiators fight? |
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| Where did the aqueducts get the water from? |
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| Where did Constantine move the capital city from? |
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He moved the capital
from Rome
to Constantinople. |
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| Why did the Roman Empire end? |
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because Rome was being attacked
on all sides |
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| Why did the Roman people build public baths? |
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| because they thought being clean was important |
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Complete this statement:
"All roads lead to ___." |
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| "All roads lead to Rome." |
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| a suicide bite from a snake |
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Whatis the shape of the
Italian peninsula? |
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What month is named of
Julius Caesar? |
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| Name some things we borrowed from the Romans. |
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- dome
- government
- aquaducts
- bridges
- colesseum
- army legions
- language
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| Who were the twin brothers who founded Rome? |
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